Calendar
2027 Summer Institute
Washington, DC (6 weeks)
- June 26 - Students arrive in DC
- August 7 - Students depart DC
SEGL in Johannesburg
* For breaks in Johannesburg, students do not leave SEGL, but take a trip together with faculty supervision.
Fall 2026
- August 22 - Students depart for SA
- October 8 - Fall Break begins*
- October 11 - Fall Break ends*
- October 16-18 - SEGL Weekend
- November 25 - Thanksgiving Break begins*
- November 29 - Thanksgiving Break ends*
- November 30 - Finals week begins
- December 4 - Closing Ceremony
- December 5 - Students depart for US
Spring 2027
- January 23 - Students depart for SA
- March 20 - Spring Break begins (tentative)*
- March 29 - Spring Break ends (tentative)*
- May 11 - Finals week begins
- May 21 - Closing Ceremony
- May 22 - Students depart for US
Fall 2027
- August 21 - Students depart for SA
- October 7 - Fall Break begins*
- October 10 - Fall Break ends*
- October 15-17 - SEGL Weekend
- November 24 - Thanksgiving Break begins*
- November 28 - Thanksgiving Break ends*
- November 29 - Finals week begins
- December 3 - Closing Ceremony
- December 4 - Students depart for US
Spring 2028
- January 22 - Students depart for SA
- March 15 - Spring Break begins (tentative)*
- March 26 - Spring Break ends (tentative)*
- May 15 - Finals week begins
- May 19 - Closing Ceremony
- May 20 - Students depart for US
SEGL in London
* For breaks in London, students do not leave SEGL, but take a trip together with faculty supervision.
Fall 2026
- August 22 - Students depart for UK
- October 10 - Fall Break begins*
- October 18 - Fall Break ends*
- November 26 - Thanksgiving Break begins*
- November 29 - Thanksgiving Break ends*
- December 11 - Closing Ceremony
- December 12 - Students depart for US
Spring 2027
- January 23 - Students depart for UK
- March 13 - Spring Break begins*
- March 21 - Spring Break ends*
- May 10 - Finals week begins
- May 15 - Closing Ceremony
- May 16 - Students depart for US
Fall 2027
- August 21 - Students depart for UK
- October 9 - Fall Break begins*
- October 17 - Fall Break ends*
- November 25 - Thanksgiving Break begins*
- November 28 - Thanksgiving Break ends*
- December 10 - Closing Ceremony
- December 11 - Students depart for US
Spring 2028
- January 22 - Students depart for UK
- March 11 - Spring Break begins*
- March 19 - Spring Break ends*
- May 8 - Finals week begins
- May 13 - Closing Ceremony
- May 14 - Students depart for US
SEGL in Washington, DC
For breaks in Washington, DC, students leave SEGL and the dorms close.
Fall 2026
- August 29 - Students arrive in DC
- October 9 - Fall Long Weekend begins at noon
- October 12 - Fall Long Weekend ends at 6pm
- October 16-18 - Homecoming/Family Weekend
- November 20 - Thanksgiving Break begins at noon
- November 29 - Thanksgiving Break ends at 6pm
- December 19 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure
Spring 2027
- January 30 - Students arrive in DC
- March 12 - Family Day / Spring Break at noon
- March 29 - Spring Break ends at 6pm
- May 29 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure
Fall 2027
- August 28 - Students arrive in DC
- October 8 - Fall Long Weekend begins at noon
- October 12 - Fall Long Weekend ends at 6pm
- October 15-17 - Homecoming/Family Weekend
- November 19 - Thanksgiving Break begins at noon
- November 28 - Thanksgiving Break ends at 6pm
- December 18 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure
Spring 2028
- January 29 - Students arrive in DC
- March 10 - Family Day / Spring Break at noon
- March 26 - Spring Break ends at 6pm
- May 27 - Closing Ceremony & Student departure